Golden Gardens 3BR Retreat: Steps From Beach Park

Settle into a chic, 4-story, 3BR, 2.5BA home in Seattle's Sunset Hill area, across the street from Golden Gardens Park—an ideal base for a relaxed stay with easy access to Ballard, parks, and waterfront views. Spend your days exploring nearby attractions and city hotspots, then come home to bright, comfortable interiors and a rooftop terrace that's perfect for slowing down at the end of the day.

✔ Air Conditioning (Living Room/Master Bedroom Only)
✔ Wi‑Fi
✔ Garage Parking (Compact Cars Only)

Set across four thoughtfully designed levels in Seattle's Sunset Hill, this modern home provides travelers plenty of space and privacy alongside the classic Pacific Northwest coastal vibe. Chic finishes, stylish art, and a bright, airy layout create an elevated home base that still feels warm and easy to settle into.

Enter on the main floor, which opens up into an inviting, open-concept living area that flows naturally from lounging to dining to cooking, with a convenient half bath right where you need it for everyday comfort.

Three bedrooms, spread across the lower and upper floors, offer separation from the social spaces, making it easy for groups to keep different schedules without stepping on each other's toes.

The final highlight is the rooftop terrace on the top floor, a relaxing perch with seating where you can catch the late-day light, sip something warm, and enjoy a calm moment above the neighborhood before heading out for dinner.

★ LIVING ROOM ★
Spend the night streaming a favorite show, warming up by a fire, or gathering for conversation with snacks and drinks nearby. If inspiration strikes, this is also a fun spot to make a little music and turn a quiet night in into one of the most memorable parts of the trip.

✔ Comfy Sofa & Chairs with Pillows & Throw Blankets
✔ Smart TV
✔ Fireplace
✔ Coffee Tables

★ KITCHEN & DINING★
With modern appliances and plenty of counter space for prepping and serving, you'll have everything you need to cook anything from quick breakfasts to full, home-style dinners.

✔ Microwave
✔ Stove
✔ Gas Oven
✔ Keurig Coffee Maker
✔ Hot Water Kettle
✔ Double-Door Refrigerator/Freezer
✔ Plates
✔ Glasses
✔ Silverware
✔ Pots & Pans

The dining area offers an easy spot to pour a morning coffee, share appetizers while dinner comes together, or linger over a glass of wine and conversation. With a comfortable, polished feel, it turns everyday meals into something that feels a bit more special.

✔ Dining Table with Seating for 4
✔ Kitchen Island with Seating for 2

★ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS – 3 BEDROOMS★
Designed for up to six guests, the home offers three inviting bedrooms, making it easy for everyone to spread out and feel at home.

♛ Master Bedroom (Upstairs): King-Size Bed, Ensuite Bath (also accessible from the hallway)
♛ Bedroom 2 (Upstairs): Queen-Size Bed
♛ Bedroom 3 (Downstairs): Queen-Size Bed

All bedrooms boast a similar set of amenities.

✔ Pillows, Linens, and Sheets
✔ Closets with Hangers and Shelves (Walk-In in Master)
✔ Night Stands with Reading Lamps

★ BATHROOM ★
Two full bathrooms and a convenient half bath are stocked with the everyday basics you'll want on hand, so you can travel lighter and settle in right away.

✔ Bathtub/Shower
✔ Mirror
✔ Toilet
✔ Towels
✔ Hair Dryer
✔ Essential Toiletries

★ ROOFTOP TERRACE ★
Head up to the rooftop terrace for a calm, open-air spot to slow down and enjoy the neighborhood from above. With comfortable seating and a laid-back vibe, it's ideal for morning coffee, a quiet break between outings, or a relaxed evening drink as the sky starts to change.

✔ Cozy Seating Area

Settle into modern comfort and a calm, welcoming atmosphere that still feels like home from the moment you arrive. Looking forward to hosting you—safe travels, and see you soon.

This lovely four-floor home is exclusively yours, with no interruptions during your stay, so relax and make yourself at home.

Other than the already mentioned amenities, our home is also equipped with the following:

✔ Wi-Fi
✔ Air Conditioning (Living Room and Master Bedroom Only)
✔ Heating
✔ Washer/Dryer
✔ Iron/Board
✔ 1 Garage Parking Space (Compact Only, Standard Size Cars Will Not Fit)

We will be accessible to guests via phone or text.
Expect a quick and prompt response. We give our guests space, but we are available to address every inquiry.

Contact us now to begin arranging your perfect vacation!

The home is conveniently located in Sunset Hill, directly across from Golden Gardens Park, a beloved and picturesque location on the Puget Sound. The neighborhood is a scenic, residential pocket of Seattle's Ballard area, named for its west-facing viewpoints, and it's especially loved for golden-hour walks and wide-open views over Puget Sound toward the Olympic Mountains.

The home is conveniently located near numerous fantastic dining options with a delicious coffee house and a local favorite pizza parlor just step beyond the front door. Staying in Sunset Hill makes it easy to enjoy Ballard's neighborhood culture without the constant rush of downtown, and it's conveniently positioned for exploring the broader Seattle shoreline.

This is a great "live like a local" base with quick access to the beachy energy of Golden Gardens Park and the marina at Shilshole Bay, where you can watch sailboats glide by and breathe in the salt air. The neighborhood's signature green space, Sunset Hill Park, is a small but memorable stop that delivers dramatic sunset scenery and a classic Seattle coastal feel in just a few minutes.

Here are some places of interest you'll be looking to visit during your stay.

✔ Golden Gardens (1 min away)
✔ Woodland Park Zoo (10 min away)
✔ Ballard (Hiram M. Chittenden) Locks (12 min away)
✔ Olympic Sculpture Park (14 min away)
✔ Museum of Pop Culture (15 min away)
✔ Chihuly Garden and Glass (15 min away)
✔ Washington Park Arboretum (16 min away)
✔ Space Needle (16 min away)
✔ Kerry Park (16 min away)
✔ Seattle Art Museum (18 min away)
✔ The Seattle Great Wheel (18 min away)
✔ Pike Place Market (18 min away)
✔ Downtown Seattle (20 min away)
✔ Seattle Aquarium (20 min away)
✔ The Museum of Flight (26 min away)

***Distance times are calculated if traveling by car.

If you arrive by car, you'll be pleased to know that we offer free parking at the property. If you would like to avoid driving during your stay, there are many convenient, easily accessible transportation options close to our home.

✔ Bus
✔ Light Rail
✔ Taxis
✔ Uber & Lyft

If you are flying in/out of Seattle, the best way would be at one of the below airports:

✔ Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (30 min away)

EARLY CHECK-INS - Early check-ins are not guaranteed. The booking engine allows you to choose a preferred check in time, but it is up to the host to determine if any time before 4pm (depending on property) is feasible. Please send a message to us to request an early check in if you need to do so. The fee for early check-in is $25 per hour for every hour in advance of the check-in time.

LATE CHECK OUTS - Check out is no later than 11am. Late Check outs must be approved by the host. Late check outs are $50 per hour for each hour beyond the regular 11am check out. If guests stay past the 11am check out time without the host’s approval and without completing payment, guests will be charged for the next night’s stay.

MAINTENANCE - If a maintenance issue arises at the house, we will do our best to correct the issue as quickly as possible. We ask that our guests be patient and understanding with “fix it” requests. Emergency maintenance issues will be corrected before any minor issues. Examples of minor maintenance issues include the following: Failed blinds, curtains, light bulbs, a slow toilet flush, etc.

NO PETS ALLOWED- Our home is not pet friendly but ADA service animals are always welcome. Please let us know before booking. Anyone found to have brought a pet of any kind onto the property will be fined $500 and asked to remove it immediately.

EVENTS - There are no parties or events allowed at the listing. If the guests throws a party or event, trashes the space, damages the unit, disrespects the property, or has extra guests that are not disclosed/reported in the initial booking, the booking party will be charged a deep cleaning fee which maybe between $500-700. Additionally, a charge for carpet cleaning will also be charged which is dependent on the size of the home.

OUTDOOR AREAS - Please enjoy the outdoor amenities. In consideration of the neighborhood and other neighbors, we require guests to adhere to outdoor quiet hours (no music, loud talking or games). Strict quiet hours are from 10pm to 7am, daily. Failure to adhere to this rule can result in an additional fine of $100 per incident. The fee is charged at the discretion of the hosts.

CLEANING - The home’s cleaning fee is based on a courteous guest (someone that picks up after themselves, puts dishes in the dishwasher, towels in 1 pile, someone that leaves the place as they find it, etc.). This is not a hotel. If the housekeeping crew finds an unreasonable mess or anything is damaged, an additional cleaning fee of $50 per hour will be charged to the guest for each additional hour of cleaning or maintenance required. There is no smoking of any kind allowed at the property. This also includes any form of cannabis or vape both inside the residence and in the outdoor spaces. If any smoke debris or smell is identified during or after a guest’s stay, a $500 deep cleaning fee will apply.

Also please ensure that the number of guests matches your reservation as each person generates more to clean. There will be a $50 fine per guest at the property in excess of the reserved number.

PLEASE NOTE -

*You are not permitted to send or receive mail from this address during your stay. Also, we reserve the right to refuse accommodation or demands from rude, disrespectful, and/or discourteous guests. We will not hesitate to terminate your stay at our discretion if guests continue to demonstrate such a pattern of communication.

*Pet policy: Our home is not pet friendly but ADA service animals are always welcome. Please let us know before booking.

*We provide starting supply for coffee, toiletries, trash bags, tide pods, and dishwasher pods. Please note that these amenities are not unlimited or refillable throughout the stay.

*If the property includes a washer and dryer, we kindly ask that you use them to refresh your towels if needed during your stay. While you don’t need to wash towels or linens at checkout, please note that we have a limited supply and may not be able to provide extras unless the home lacks a laundry room.

Thank you very much. We look forward to hosting you!

Property License: STR-OPLI-25-006814